[Report 1893] / Medical Officer of Health, Godstone R.D.C.

  • Godstone (Surrey, England). Rural District Council.
Date:
1893
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Credit: [Report 1893] / Medical Officer of Health, Godstone R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    The total area of your district consists of 43,944 acres, with a population, eaand Population esjjma|-e(j en(j 0f Igg2> of 19,159 persons, distributed amongst 14 Parishes or “ Localities,” as the following table, including the number of Births and Deaths in each, indicates: Localities. Population (corrected.) Acres. Persons per acre. Births. Total Deaths. Rate per 1000. M F. Blechingley ... 1917 5620 o-34 28 24 29 15-12 Caterham *7376 2438 3-02 75 65 53 11-42 Chelsham 445 3356 0-13 3 3 3 674 Crowhurst 247 2119 o-i 1 3 1 4 16-19 F arleigh 112 1051 O-IO 3 1 8-92 Godstone 2512 6830 0-36 32 28 33 I3‘I3 Horne 724 4593 0-15 7 13 10 13-80 Limpsfield 1484 4673 0-31 16 18 x4 9-43 Oxted 1511 3659 0-41 23 24 27 17-86 Tandridge 592 3928 0-15 4 8 6 11-82 Tatsfield 380 i3°3 0-29 7 4 5 13*15 Titsey 229 1988 O'll 1 1 2 8-73 Warlingham ... 1527 1703 0-89 24 i5 H 9-16 Woldingham ... 103 603 0-15 1 2 I9'4I Total I9I59 43994 °'43 43i 203 12-30 * Includes Asylum 2,118. Barracks 629. Deducting from the population that of the Metropolitan Asylum and the Barracks, there remains a total of 16,412, shewing a death rate of 12-36 per 1000 of population, and a birth rate of 26-26 per 1000 living, which are fairly satis¬ factory. The following are the usual tables of mortality and sickness [6]